22 of 22 Contract Software Engineering Jobs in the North of England

Software HWIL

Hiring Organisation
Akkodis
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Software Engineer C++/C# HWIL required for long term contract assignment based in Bolton Skillset/experience required: Extensive experience in C++/C# development in a Windows environment. Proficiency in C# for tooling, test interfaces, or Windows components as needed. Demonstrable skills in multi-threaded and concurrent … programming. Strong understanding of software design principles, memory management, and performance optimisation. Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD Experience of working with technical documentation to inform the software engineering process around system software requirements Desirable Skills: Familiarity with unit testing frameworks ...

C# / C++ Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Certain Advantage
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£65 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a C#/C++ Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Rate: £65.00 per hour Location: Bolton Hybrid/Remote working: The role will be onsite. A compressed 4 day week of Monday to Thursday should be possible. … time and a quarter Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) C#/C++ Software Engineer Job Description: By embracing the latest software technologies and methods the Manufacturing Intelligence and Support department delivers exceptional software solutions that support ...

Control Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£50.00 - 67.47 per hour + None
Principal Software Engineer – Safety-Critical Control Systems – V06639 Duration: 12-month contract Location: Barrow-in-Furness Hybrid: 2-3 days onsite every week Rate: £67.47 ph Umbrella Overview An opportunity for a Principal Software Engineer to support the development of the Platform Management System (PMS) for the Dreadnought … vital submarine systems, including the reactor plant and secondary propulsion systems. This role focuses on the design, development and testing of safety-critical software for PLC and SCADA-based control systems. Working within the software engineering team, you will contribute across the software lifecycle, from design ...

Java Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Carbon 60
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£55 - £60/hour
Software Engineer (Java) - Geospatial & Cloud Solutions Location: North East England (Hybrid Working) Rate: Circa £60 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Length: 12 Months (with potential extension) Security Requirements: Must be eligible to obtain or already hold SC Clearance Overview We are supporting a leading technology and engineering organisation seeking … experienced Software Engineer (Java) to join a collaborative Agile development team delivering advanced geospatial and cloud-based software solutions. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge products within a modern cloud environment, contributing across the full software development lifecycle from design and development through ...

Software Development Engineer in Test

Hiring Organisation
S Three Management Services Limited
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450-550 per day
looking to add Software Development Engineer in Test professionals to our database for future contract opportunities in Manchester. These are specialist technical roles focused on building robust test automation frameworks and ensuring software quality across modern distributed systems and cloud-native architectures. Please note the content of this … advert does not represent a live vacancy. About the opportunity This is an opportunity to register your interest in future Software Development Engineer in Test contract roles based in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England. Roles of this type sit at the intersection of quality assurance and software engineering ...

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Hiring Organisation
Spencer Rose Ltd
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 35 Daily
office ROLE PURPOSE Improve the reliability, scalability, security and operational excellence of cloud-hosted services on Google Cloud Platform. This is a hands-on engineering role spanning SRE practices, production Kubernetes, infrastructure automation, observability, CI/CD, incident response and continuous service improvement. About the role The Senior Site … Reliability Engineer will work with Cloud Platform, Software Engineering, Product, Security and Service teams to design and operate resilient services. The role will use software engineering and automation to reduce operational toil, improve service health and turn incident learning into measurable reliability improvements. Key responsibilities Lead ...

Software Engineer C#/C

Hiring Organisation
Carbon 60
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£65 - £70/hour
Senior C++/C# Software Engineer Bolton £65 - £70 per hour Umbrella 12-Month Contract Full-Time Onsite We are currently recruiting for an experienced C++/C# Software Engineer to join a highly technical engineering team developing software solutions that support complex engineering products … throughout manufacturing, testing and operational delivery. This role will focus on the design, development, integration and verification of software applications in a Windows environment. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver robust, high-performance software solutions and support new customer requirements. Key Responsibilities Design ...

Full Stack Engineer - React & Java

Hiring Organisation
Computer Futures
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Up to £557 per day
experienced Full Stack Engineers to join a team building a brand-new product from the ground up . This is a genuine product engineering role where you'll have the opportunity to influence how solutions are designed and built. Rather than simply picking up predefined tickets, you'll work … Boot, React and TypeScript/JavaScript . Working across both backend services and modern frontend applications . Collaborating closely with Product Managers and multidisciplinary engineering teams . Taking ambiguous requirements and helping shape them into effective technical solutions. Making engineering decisions around areas such as service design, databases ...

Software Engineer - Java

Hiring Organisation
Spencer Rose
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£380 - £400/day Inside IR35
Software Engineer - Java Spencer Rose are seeking an experienced Software Engineer (Java) to join a Tier-1 banking client in Manchester on an initial 6 month contract. Start: ASAP - interviews are taking place within 2 working days Location - Manchester - 2 days a week must be in the office … Inside IR35 Duration: 6months + You will work within an agile, cross-functional team to build and maintain secure, scalable applications, leveraging modern Java engineering, cloud technologies, data engineering and quality automation. Software Engineer - Java Key Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with Java 11+, Spring ...

Full Stack Engineer (Python, React and AWS)

Hiring Organisation
Brio Digital
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £500/day
Full Stack Software Engineer (React + Python) | Serverless AWS Build national-scale services, used right across the country, with a modern React and Python stack. AT A GLANCE Rate: £500 per day, Inside IR35 Contract: 6 months, with potential to extend Location: Hybrid, Leeds Client: A major national public … digital consultancy Interview process: Two stages - a 30-minute technical conversation with the consultancy, then a 30-minute final panel with the client's engineering team WHY THIS ROLE? * Scale and impact: your work will support national services relied on by users right across the country * A true full ...

Contract Senior Full Stack Engineer - React, TypeScript & Azure

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £475/day
capabilities. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and developing robust, scalable applications, helping shape technical solutions and ensuring high-quality engineering standards throughout the development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain modern applications using React and TypeScript. Contribute to system architecture and technical design … decisions. Translate complex business and technical requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions. Work across the full software development lifecycle, from solution design through to implementation and delivery. Leverage Microsoft Azure to support the development and deployment of cloud-based applications. Identify opportunities to improve system performance, reliability and maintainability. Collaborate ...

Full Stack Developer

Hiring Organisation
Brio Digital
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500/day
Until March 2027 | 1x/Month in Leeds ROLE OVERVIEW Brio Digital are supporting a consultancy who are looking for an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer with strong React and Python skills and a solid understanding of cloud-native architectures. You'll design, build, test and operate scalable applications … Infrastructure as Code, particularly Terraform Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and using Git/GitHub Experience with automated testing and modern software engineering practices DESIRABLE SKILLS Familiarity with Micro Frontend and Single Page Application design patterns, best practices and performance optimisation Strong analytical and problem ...

Senior Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
Invitise Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
Up to £650 per day
need to hold or be eligible to obtain SC clearance; active SC is highly desirable. Interested? Please apply below. Senior Java Developer, Java Engineer, Software Engineer, Java, AWS, Microservices, REST APIs, Kafka, Docker, Terraform, GitLab CI, TDD, BDD, Agile, Glasgow, Newcastle, Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, Birmingham, Blackpool, Cardiff, Hybrid/ ...

Senior Python Engineer - AI & Automation (contract)

Hiring Organisation
Searchability (UK) Ltd
Location
North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £600 per day
role in designing and delivering scalable automation solutions that solve genuine business problems-not just proof of concepts. If you enjoy building robust software, experimenting with the latest AI technologies and seeing your work deployed into production, this could be the role for you. What you'll be working … build APIs, integrate enterprise systems and develop AI-powered applications that are designed to operate reliably at scale. This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll have the opportunity to influence technical decisions, contribute to solution design and help shape how AI is adopted across large-scale ...

Automation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
ARM
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £650/day Inside IR35 (Market rate)
week on site £Market rate (Inside IR35) My client in the finance industry is looking for Automation Engineers with a passion for quality engineering, test automation, and modern software development practices. This opportunity is open to engineers at varying stages of their careers, from developing professionals through … experienced automation specialists. Designing, developing, and maintaining automated test solutions. Building and executing functional, API, integration, and end-to-end tests. Working closely with software engineers, product teams, and stakeholders to improve quality across the development lifecycle. Contributing to CI/CD pipelines and ensuring automated testing is integrated ...

AI Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Career Legal Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£700 per day
with MLflow Strong understanding and practical experience of Agentic AI/AI Agents 35+ years experience delivering complex AI and Machine Learning solutions Strong software engineering and problem-solving skills Experience taking AI/ML solutions from development through to production Comfortable working with modern AI/ ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Brio Digital
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500/day
manage infrastructure as code using Terraform Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support fast, reliable releases Work closely with delivery, product and engineering colleagues in an agile team Write clean, tested and well-documented code Support troubleshooting and continuous improvement of live services Key Requirements Strong commercial ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Line Up Aviation
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£60/hour
client has an opportunity for a Software Engineer to join them on a contract basis for 12 months. You will be joining a collaborative, forward thinking Agile Scrum team, working on innovative Geospatial software, using the latest cloud-based technologies. Role : Software Engineer Location : Newcastle or Guildford ...

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Preston, Lancashire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£0.00 - 47.12 per hour + inside IR35
candidates must have current SC security clearance. Role Description • An exciting opportunity exists for an Infrastructure as Code Engineer within the Synthetic Training and Engineering Products team. As part of an existing Infrastructure team, you will be responsible for designing, automating, and managing Synthetic Training Device infrastructure through code … technologies such as Ansible. • The role provides opportunities to support company business both within the UK and internationally, deploying and maintaining Synthetic Training and Engineering Products. • Proficiency will be expected in role, however, refresher on-the-job training will be provided to support the successful candidate in gaining familiarity ...

Solutions Architect

Hiring Organisation
Spencer Rose
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £480/day Inside IR35
migration solutions. Ensure migration designs align with enterprise standards, target-state platforms and strategic technology direction, whilst enabling successful delivery across Migration Factory, Data Engineering and business teams . Key Responsibilities Define end-to-end migration architectures, patterns and technical solutions. Produce and govern solution designs, HLDs and architecture … data governance standards. Define migration approaches for data ingestion, transformation, reconciliation and target consumption. Provide design oversight and technical guidance to Data Engineers and Software Engineers. Identify and manage architecture risks, technical debt and cross-platform dependencies. Support tooling and platform decisions across migration programmes. Collaborate with business, engineering ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£65 - £73 per hour
understand requirements, shape features, and deliver seamless user experiences. System Ownership: Take hands-on ownership of production systems, ensuring reliability, performance, and modern engineering standards. Technical Communication: Clearly articulate technical decisions, explain reasoning, actively listen to feedback, and collaborate effectively with peers. Must-Have Requirements Technical Stack: Proven, recent ...

Contract Embedded Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Redline Group Ltd
Location
Normanton, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£50 - £60 per hour
Redline Group are working with an established engineering technology business based in West Yorkshire, who design and manufacture electronic systems used across transport and infrastructure environments. They are looking for a Contract Embedded Software Engineer to join their team on an immediate start project; this is an initial … extension. The contract has been approved to support a time-critical customer programme involving modifications to an existing embedded platform, whilst also providing additional software resource across a number of ongoing product development activities. You'll be joining a small, highly collaborative engineering team where your contribution will ...